Regional Health and Safety Advisor

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer is seeking a Regional Health and Safety Advisor for a permanent, home-based role with travel across Kent and South East London. The advisor will collaborate with a Health and Safety team to ensure compliance and promote safety culture through audits, training, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Legal right to work in the UK and a full driving license.
• Experience in retail, manufacturing, or similar sectors.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits, inspections, and investigate accidents/incidents.
• Design and deliver Health & Safety training programs.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist senior management in developing and implementing H&S strategies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

NEBOSH or equivalent Health and Safety qualification

Job description

Regional Health and Safety Advisor

Location: Kent, UK

Shirley Parsons has exclusively partnered with a leading retailer to appoint a Regional Health and Safety Advisor. This is a permanent, home-based position with frequent regional travel covering Kent and South East London, supporting various retail sites. You will be part of a broader Health and Safety team, promoting a positive safety culture and providing leadership, guidance, and advice.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct audits, inspections, and investigate accidents/incidents.
2. Design and deliver Health & Safety training programs.
3. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
4. Assist senior management in developing and implementing H&S strategies, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

1. Legal right to work in the UK and a full driving license.
2. NEBOSH or equivalent Health and Safety qualification.
3. Experience in retail, manufacturing, or similar sectors.
4. Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.